From Third World to First
Pupils learn about Singapore's transformation from a small developing country into one of the most prosperous nations in the world.
Key Questions
- 1How has Singapore changed since 1965?
- 2What are some key achievements Singapore is proud of?
- 3What made it possible for a small country to achieve so much?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
Suggested Methodologies
Ready to teach this topic?
Generate a complete, classroom-ready active learning mission in seconds.
More in Singapore's Journey and Achievements
Education and Innovation
Pupils explore how Singapore built a world-class education system and became a hub for innovation and technology.
3 methodologies
A Clean and Green City
Pupils learn about Singapore's efforts to become a garden city: greening policies, water management, and environmental sustainability.
3 methodologies
The Port and Global Trade
Understanding the strategic importance of Singapore's port as a gateway to the world and its role in economic growth.
3 methodologies
Public Housing and Home Ownership
Exploring the HDB story and how providing homes for everyone built a sense of belonging and social stability.
3 methodologies
Healthcare for All
Learning about Singapore's healthcare system and how it remains affordable and high-quality for citizens.
3 methodologies